Full Result 6.50 Chepstow | 24 July 2009

Watts Truck And Van Claiming Stakes

(Class 6) (3yo+) (2m49yds) 2m OMS Soft

1st £2,072.32 2nd £616.64 3rd £308.16 4th £153.92

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁷⁾	4. Babilu 9/4F Jack Dean ⁵ Tony Newcombe	Jack Dean ⁵ Tony Newcombe	4	94	63	–	54	–
ch f Lomitas - Creeking (Persian Bold)
Held up towards rear, smooth progress over 3f out, ridden to lead over 1f out, stayed on (tchd 3-1)

2⁽¹⁰⁾ 1	6. Hill Of Clare (IRE) 33/1 Amy Baker ⁵ George Jones	Amy Baker ⁵ George Jones	7	92	37	–	51	–
gr m Daylami (IRE) - Sarah-Clare (Reach)
Started slowly, held up in rear, headway and ridden over 3f out, stayed on under pressure to take 2nd last stride

3⁽⁹⁾ hd [1¼]	7. York Cliff 8/1 Luke Morris Mark Brisbourne	Luke Morris Mark Brisbourne	11	97	48	–	51	–
b g Marju (IRE) - Azm (Unfuwain)
Took keen hold, always prominent, ridden to lead briefly over 1f out, stayed on under pressure, lost 2nd last stride (op 9-1)

4⁽⁴⁾ 3¾ [5]	3. Menelaus 13/2 Neil Chalmers Kevin Morgan	Neil Chalmers Kevin Morgan	8	910 p	50	–	50	–
b g Machiavellian (USA) - Mezzogiorno (Unfuwain)
Soon led, headed over 11f out, chased clear leader, led briefly 4f out, soon ridden, weakened 2f out (op 12-1)

5⁽⁶⁾ ¾ [5¾]	10. Sonnengold (GER) 100/30 Mr Byron Moorcroft ⁵ Bernard Llewellyn	Mr Byron Moorcroft ⁵ Bernard Llewellyn	8	813	52	–	43	–
bb m Java Gold (USA) - Standing Ovation (ITY) (Law Society)
Led early, always prominent, led over 3f out, ridden when hung left and headed over 1f out, weakened final furlong (op 7-2)

6⁽⁵⁾ 1½ [7¼]	8. Lansdowne Princess 33/1 Frankie McDonald Gerald Ham	Frankie McDonald Gerald Ham	7	95	–	–	42	–
b m Cloudings (IRE) - Premier Princess (Hard Fought)
Dwelt, held up towards rear, some headway on inside over 3f out, ridden and weakened over 2f out (op 40-1 tchd 28-1)

7⁽¹⁾ 24 [31¼]	1. Jackie Kiely 4/1 Pat Cosgrave Roy Brotherton	Pat Cosgrave Roy Brotherton	8	912 t	53	–	20	–
ch g Vettori (IRE) - Fudge (Polar Falcon)
Prominent, ridden and weakened over 3f out (op 7-2)

8⁽²⁾ 8 [39¼]	5. Flexible Friend (IRE) 20/1 Richard Rowe ⁷ Bernard Llewellyn	Richard Rowe ⁷ Bernard Llewellyn	5	90 tb	52	–	5	–
b h Danehill (USA) - Ripple Of Pride (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Held up, ridden and struggling over 3f out (op 28-1)

9⁽⁸⁾ 98 [137¼]	2. Flying Goose (IRE) 12/1 Kevin Ghunowa ³ Ronald Harris	Kevin Ghunowa ³ Ronald Harris	5	97	60	–	–	–
ch g Danehill Dancer (IRE) - Top Of The Form (IRE) (Masterclass)
Started slowly, pulled hard in rear, good headway to lead over 11f out, headed over 4f out, weakened rapidly, tailed off (jockey said gelding ran too free and then bolted) (op 9-1)

9 ran Off time: 6:50:00 Winning time: 3m 58.97s (slow by 30.97s) Total SP: 117%
Non-runners: Still Dreaming (self certificate)
1st owner: Paul Moulton (Babilu) 1st breeder: Paul Wyatt Ranby Hall
2nd owner: Mrs A M McCartney (Hill Of Clare)
3rd owner: Mark Brisbourne (York Cliff)
Tote win: £3.40 PL: £1.60 £5.10 £2.50 Ex: £56.40 CSF: £87.92
Babilu was claimed by Dai Burchell for £10,000.
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-4] 20 (33%) M [5-7] 70 (48%) H [8-10] 60 (19%)

6:50 Chepstow 24 Jul 2009

Watts Truck And Van Claiming Stakes